The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 31,100

€ 37,200

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
56
72
77.8
56.5
71.9
80.3
72 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
183.5
110.6
185
183.5 in
Length
185 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.41 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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17.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.28 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
17.4 lb/hp
20.28 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
544 mi
Range
816 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
544 mi
816 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
151.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft